Parker Hannifin Corporation

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — JACKSONVILLE, ALABAMA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Parker Hannifin Corporation in JACKSONVILLE, ALABAMA
Employer Parker Hannifin Corporation Report ID 2019077664
Address 2651 AL HWY 21 North City, State ZIP JACKSONVILLE, ALABAMA 36265
Event Date July 26, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 332911 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.85000, -85.75000

Incident Narrative

An employee was performing a tool change in an eight-spindle chucking machine. After completing the other seven spindles, he rotated the machine to the eighth spindle and pushed the stop button. The employee's left middle finger contacted a spindle before it had come to a complete stop resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Incident Summary

On July 26, 2019, a worker at Parker Hannifin Corporation in JACKSONVILLE, ALABAMA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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